Tokyo Marathon limiting race entry to elites only, citing coronavirus fears
electravk/iStock(TOKYO) — Tokyo Marathon organizers have closed the March 1 race to all participants other than elite athletes, due to the spread of coronavirus. “Tokyo Marathon Foundation have been preparing for the Tokyo Marathon 2020 (Sunday, March
More than 1,100 former DOJ officials call on William Barr to resign
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — More than 1,100 former DOJ officials are calling on Attorney General William Barr to resign, according to the group Protect Democracy. “Political interference in the conduct of a criminal prosecution is anathema to the
Stacey Abrams 'absolutely' wants to run for president one day, but says she'd accept a VP slot in 2020
Jeff Neira/ABC News(NEW YORK) — Stacey Abrams, the former Georgia gubernatorial candidate who’s now focusing on tackling voter suppression head on, said she “absolutely” sees herself running for president one day, but for the 2020 cycle, she
Macao casinos set to reopen after being shuttered amid coronavirus outbreak
eyfoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — Dozens of casinos in Macao, the world’s biggest gambling hub, are expected to reopen on Thursday. Li Weinong, the secretary for economic affairs and finance in the Chinese territory, announced that the temporary government-mandated
Therapist killed at her Hollywood Hills home, ex-boyfriend arrested
bjdlzx/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — A Hollywood therapist once engaged to actor Drew Carey was killed at her home this weekend — and an ex-boyfriend has been arrested for the crime, police said. When officers in the Hollywood Hills
Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Arizona crew member dies at 97
Furchin/iStock(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) — One of three remaining USS Arizona crew members who survived the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor has died. The National Park Service confirmed on Sunday the death of 97-year-old Donald Stratton, while announcing
GM winding down operations in Australia, New Zealand; selling plant in Thailand
General Motors(DETROIT) — General Motors is winding down operations in Australia and New Zealand and selling a vehicle manufacturing facility in Thailand as part of its strategy to “take action in markets that cannot earn an adequate
What to know about Gen Alpha, the generation born 2010 to today
Rawpixel/iStock(NEW YORK) — If you have a child born 2010 or later, you’re parenting a Generation Alpha. The jobs they’ll have some day? Many don’t currently exist. They will have more formal education than any generation before
Amy Schumer reveals IVF results, thanks fans: 'We feel lucky we got 1!'
Steven Ferdman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — It was a memorable Valentine’s Day this year for Amy Schumer, who revealed the successful results of her first egg retrieval Friday in an Instagram post. The 38-year-old actress and comedian shared
President Trump opens the Daytona 500: 'So exciting'
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) — President Donald Trump on Sunday addressed NASCAR fans before the start to the 62nd Daytona 500, calling the race “pure American glory.” “Soon, the cars will take to the